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Folk, Jazz & World

• Black Pearl Sings and touches on difficult issues
  A new play at Penumbra Theater in St. Paul explores the relationship between an academic collecting slave songs and a woman prisoner who claims to have the songs the researcher needs.February 17, 2010
• The Current Music Blog: Posts by Peter Valelly (RSS Feed)
  RSS Feed of Peter Valelly's posts to The Current Music Blog.February 2, 2010
• Grammy winners on Midmorning
  The 52nd annual Grammy Awards are on Sunday, with Beyonce, Lady, Gaga, and Taylor Swift among the nominees. Midmorning replays Grammy winners interviewed by Kerri Miller in 2009: Dave Pirner, Bela Fleck, and Roger McGuinn.Midmorning, January 29, 2010
• Minn. Orch's jazz director still calls New Orleans home
  Minneapolis revelers looking to add some New Orleans spice to an otherwise chilly New Years Eve will likely head to the Dakota jazz club tonight, where trumpeter Irvin Mayfield is performing with his quintet, part of a national New Year's Eve concert broadcast.December 31, 2009
• Music in the midst of Sri Lanka's civil war
  Minnesota and journalist Jesse Hardman got an inside view of the brutal civil war in Sri Lanka, and in the midst of the chaos he came upon an amazing story of a forgotten people.December 30, 2009
• Radio Heartland Live Holiday Concerts
  Radio Heartland celebrated the 2009 holiday season with the help of some friends.December 23, 2009
• Works Progress Administration on Radio Heartland
  Three members of Works Progress Administration perform on Radio Heartland.December 19, 2009
• Katie McMahon on Radio Heartland
  Irish singer Katie McMahon on Radio Heartland.December 10, 2009
• Cliff Eberhardt on Radio Heartland
  Cliff Eberhardt performs songs from "500 Miles: The Blue Rock Sessions" on Radio Heartland.November 28, 2009
• Jeff Ray and the Stakes on Radio Heartland
  Jeff Ray and the Stakes perform on Radio HeartlandNovember 28, 2009
• Minnesota blues brought home
  Local singer Paul Metsa has performed and worked in music for nearly 30 years. He credits his upbringing in the Iron Range and his love of folk for inspiring his songwriting and his bluesman ethos.Midmorning, November 20, 2009
• Project Trio on Radio Heartland
  Project Trio performs live in the Radio Heartland studios.November 11, 2009
• Willie Murphy refuses to be pigeonholed
  Minneapolis rhythm and blues living legend Willie Murphy has a new double CD coming out Tuesday. However, he uses the word new in quotes, for some of the material was recoded 30 years ago.November 10, 2009
• Willie Murphy on Radio Heartland
  Twin Cities music legend Willie Murphy talks about his new album, "A Shot of Love in a Time of Need"November 4, 2009
• John Gorka on Radio Heartland
  Singer-songwriter John Gorka performs on Radio Heartland.November 4, 2009

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